Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WEST OAK SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
2,704
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-54.5%

WEST OAK SURGERY prescribed 217 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,533 to the NHS. This is 54.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items217
Total Quantity2,704
Total NHS Cost£1,533
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-54.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice217 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-54.5% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.